Matt Campbell evaluates Malachi Goodman for left tackle position at Penn State
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 7:44 PM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
Penn State coach Matt Campbell is assessing freshman offensive lineman Malachi Goodman during fall camp. Goodman is among three candidates for the critical left tackle role, competing against Owen Aliciene and Garrett Sexton. Despite lacking game experience, Campbell praised Goodman as an impressive recruit. The coach emphasized the need for consistent performance as the Nittany Lions seek to solidify their offensive line, which features several new faces. The competition for the starting position is expected to be intense as the season approaches.
- •Malachi Goodman competes for left tackle position at Penn State.
- •Campbell calls Goodman an impressive recruit with potential.
- •Goodman faces competition from Aliciene and Sexton.
- •Penn State's offensive line has several new players this season.
- •Coaching staff seeks consistency from all linemen.
- 7:44 PMYahoo Sports — Matt Campbell expects more from freshman O-lineman Malachi Goodman
"Penn State coach Matt Campbell is evaluating Malachi Goodman and others for the critical left tackle position.
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